Method of producing semiconductor devices



Sept. 2, 1969 c, TONNER ETAL 3,464,104

METHOD OF PRODUCING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES 4 Sheets-Sheet'l Filed Aug.21, 1967 INVENTORS.

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Sept. 2, 1969 c, TONNER ETAL 3,464,104

METHOD OF PRODUCING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES Filed Aug. 21, 1967 4Sheets-Sheet 5 INVENTORS. NINO P. CERNIGLIA and RICHARD C. TONNER BYHMJ721%.

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Sept. 2, 1969 R. c. TONNER ETAL 3,464,104

METHOD OF PRODUCING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES 4 Shets-Sheet 4 Filed Aug. 21,1,967

INVENTORS. NINO P. CERNIGLIA and RICHARD C. TON'NER BY BM AGENT.

Richard C. Tonner, Braintree, and

United States Patent O F US. Cl. 29-582 2 Claims ing layer of a frozenfluid. While the elements are frozen to the block, the material'orstructureholding one or moreof the elements in the wafer or array isremoved or severed. An individual semiconductor element is then removedfrom adjacent others by means of a heated vacuum pick-up tool whichmelts the frozen fluid contacting the element.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to semiconductorelectrical translating devices. More particularly, it is concerned withmethods of manufacturing, handling, and mounting semiconductor elements.

Present techniques of diffusing conductivity type imparting materialsthrough small, precisely defined open-- ings in protective coatings(typically silicon oxide) on bodies of semiconductor material (typicallysilicon) have made possible the fabrication of semiconductor devicessuch as diodes, transistors, and integrated circuit networks ofexceptionally small size. By employing these processing techLiques theelectrically active zones of a large number of devices are fabricatedsimultaneously in a single wafer of semiconductor material.

After the formation of the electrically active zones, the wafer isdivided into individual dice, each containing the electrically activezones of a semiconductor device. T ypically, from this point on, eachdie is processed as anvindividual unit. Each die is individuallymanipulated,

oriented, properly positioned on a suitable mounting SUMMARY OF THEINVENTION The present invention provides an improved method ofmaintaining a plurality of semiconductor. elements in fixed positionwith respect to each other while individual elements are selectivelyremoved from adjacent the other elements as for mounting on headers. Inaccordance with the method of the invention a plurality of semiconductorelements which are supported in fixed position with respect to eachother by supporting means are placed on a supporting member with a fluidmedium lying between the supporting member and the semiconductorelements. The fluid medium is frozen thereby holding the plurality ofsemiconductor elements in fixed position with respect to the supportingmember. Then a semiconductor element is separated from the supportingmeans supporting the element with respect to the other semiconductorelements of the plurality whereby the semiconductor element is held infixed position with respect to the supporting member only by the frozenfiuid medium. The frozen fluid medium holding the semiconductor elementto the 3,464,104 Patented fl ice supporting member is melted, and thesemiconductor element is moved from adjacent the plural ity'ofsemiconductor elements. The semiconductor eIem'ent may transferred'toamounting'header'and then'boridedfto the header. During this procedurethe froznifluid inedi'urn holds the other semiconductor elementsofjthe'fp rality fixed in position with respect to the supporting membr.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION THE DRAV VINGSi w Various objects, features,and-advantages of the method of the invention will be apparent from .thefollowing detailed discussion and the accompanying.drawingswhere- FIG. 1is a plan view of a. fragment of an array of: semiconductor elementscomprising a plurality'of. semiconductor dice held in fixed relationshipby a supporting, grid structure of beam-lead members; .1 '51;

- FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the array of-elements of FIG. 1 frozento a thermo-electric supporting block;

FIG. 3 is a perspective view illustrating the step of separating asemiconductor element from the supporting grid by severing the beam-leadmember supporting the element in the array;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view illustrating the semiconductor elementbeing removed from the array by a heated pick-up tool which melts thefrozen fluid medium holding the element to the supporting block;

FIG. 5 is a plan view of a fragment of an array 0 mounting headersshowing several groups of conductive regions to which semiconductorelements of the array are to be attached;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view illustrating a semiconductor elementtransferred from the array of elements and being bonded to a mountingheader of the array;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a completed semiconductor device withthe outline of the solidified encapsulating material of the deviceenclosure indicated in phantom;

FIG. 8 is a plan view of a fragment of a wafer of silicon, within whichthe electrically active zones of a plurality of semiconductortransistors have been formed, for use in a modification of the method ofthe invention;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the wafer of silicon of FIG. 8 frozen toa substrate by means of a thermo-e'lectric block; Y

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of the wafer frozen'to the substrate beingtreated'in an etching bath to'dissolve silicon and leave individual dicefrozen to the substrate;

FIG. 11 is a perspective view illustrating a semiconductor element beingremoved from the vicinity of 'the other elements by a heated pick-uptool; and 1 FIG. 12 is a perspective View illustrating a semiconductorelement being separated from an'array and from a supporting block inaccordance with'a 'variation ofthe method of the invention.-

Because of the extremely small size of'various portions of the itemsillustrated in the drawings some of the dimensions of many of the itemshavebeen exaggerated with respect to other dimensions. It is believedthat greater clarity of presentation is thereby obtained despiteconsequent distortion of items in relation to their actual physicalappearance. t l 1 DESCRIPTION OF Tl-IE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS,ihesurfaceofthewafer .to form zones of opposite conductivity types.Each group of zones is the electrically active zones of a semiconductordevice, and the groups are evenly distributed in a regular pattern .overthe surface of the wafer. For illustrative purposes, each group of zonesis the electrically activezones of a transistor.

A. network of conductive supporting beam leads 11 is formed on thesurface of the oxide coated silicon wafer in the pattern illustrated inFIG. 1. The adherent supporting beam network is produced on the wafer asby the method of forming connecting leads described and claimed incopending application Ser. No. 658,427, filed Aug. 4, 1967, by theapplicants of the present application entitled Method of Forming Leadson Semiconductor Devices and assigned to the assignee of the presentinvention.

3 Upon completion of the beam-lead network, the silicon material of thewafer is removed except for portions containing the active zones ofsemiconductor elements. This procedure may be accomplished by mountingthe wafer withthe beam-leaded surface against a suitable supportingblock. Then the thickness of-the entire wafer is reduced by lapping theexposed undersurfaces of the wafer or by immersing the assembly in asuitable etching solution which dissolves silicon. After the wafer hasbeen reduced to the desired thickness, the undersurface of the wafer ismasked with a suitable protective material to protect the electricallyactive zones of each semiconductor element and the assembly is immersedin a suitable etching solution to dissolve all the unprotected silicon.

Each semiconductor element 12 of the resulting array as shown in FIG. 1includes a die 13 of silicon having a group of three active zonesenabling the element to function as a transistor. Conductive beam leads14, 15, and 16 which adhere to the surface of each die and project fromthe die make contact through openings in the oxide coating to underlyingactive zones thereby providing electrical connections to the emitter,base, and collector zones, respectively.

A fourth beam lead 17 also adheres to the surface of .each die but isnot electrically connected to semiconductor material underlying theoxide coating. The fourth beam leads 17 extend to a supporting grid 18which is also part of the beam-lead network 11 thereby supporting eachsemiconductor element in position with respect to the supporting gridand the other semiconductor elements of the array. The supporting grid18 is composed of two sets of parallel beams intersecting at rightangles. A semi- .conductor die is located centrally of each openingformed by the intersection sets of beams, producing a regulartwodimensional array of substantially identical semiconductor elementsarranged in a square pattern of even rows and columns.

a 25 is maneuveredso that when the cutting tool .is lowered,

The array of semiconductor elements 10 is mounted on a thermoelectricsupporting block 20 as illustrated in FIG. 2. The block'includes acooling element which employs .the Peltier effect to reduce thetemperature at the surface of the block when electrical current flowsthrough the leads 21. A layer of a fluid medium is first placed on theupper surface of the thermoelectric supporting block. .The fluid mediummay be a film of water or, as shown in FIG.. 2, a piece of porous filterpaper impregnated with water 22 may be employed. Other inert fluidmaterials, -for example Freon, may also be used. The wet filter paper 22is placed on the. surface of the block 20 and the array of semiconductorelements 10 is placed on the filter paper with its beam-leaded surfaceagainst the .filter paper. Current is passed through the leads 21 of theblock causing the water to freeze thereby fixing each of thesemiconductor elements of the array in position with respect to thesupporting-block.

. --The1thermo-electric block 20 with the array of semiconductorelements frozen to its upper surface is placed in a suitable mountingapparatus (not shown) which operates in conjunction with a cutting tool25 as shown in FIG. 3. The thermo-electric block 20 or the cutting toolit severs a fourth beam lead 17 thus separating the associated element12 from thesupporting grid 18, The semi conductor element remains fixedto the thermo-electric block by the frozen fluid medium 22.

After the supporting beam lead 17 has been severed, the cutting tool 25is retracted and a vacuum pick-up tool 26'i lowered into contact with asemiconductor element as illustrated in'FIG. 4. The pick-up tool 26 isheated by a suitable means (notshown) so that when the pick-up toolcontacts the semiconductor .die 13, heat is transmitted from the toolthrough the die to the frozen fluid medium in contact with the die andholding it fixed in position on the thermo-electric block. The portionof the medium immediately adjacent the die, designated as 22a in FIG. 4,melts freeing the semiconductor element vfrom the thermoelectric block20. The pick-up tool 26 can then be manipulated to move thesemiconductor element 12 gripped by the tool away from the othersemiconductor elements of the array. The remainder of the medium remainsfrozen holding' all the other semiconductor elements fixed in positionwith respect to the thermo-electric block, and the molten portionrefreezes when the heated tool is withdrawn.

The semiconductor element may be transferred to a suitable mountingheader, for example, one of the headers of an array as shown in FIG. 5.The array of headers illustrated includesa flat plate or board 30 ofnonconductive material having a plurality of groups of conductiveregions 31, 32, and 33 on one surface. The array may be produced as inthe manner of fabricating circuit boards in which a clad metal layer, asof copper, on an insulating board is selectively removed to leave adesired pattern of conductive regions. The board is then suitably platedto rovide a surface layer of gold on the conductive regions.

Each group of conductive regions together with the portion of theinsulating board to which it adheres provides a mounting header, one ofwhich is delineated by the dashed line 35 in FIG. 5. The configurationand spacing of the conductive regions of each group is such that theywill accommodate the beam-lead contact members of a semiconductorelement and provide conductive paths to the active zones of the element.As shown, the substantially identical groups of conductive regions arelocated on the insulating board to provide a regular two-dimensionalarray of mounting headers arranged in a square pattern of even rows andcolumns.

Although each header of the array as shown is suitable for mounting asingle semiconductor element, each mounting header may include anarrangement of con ductive regions to accommodate two or moresemiconductor elements and also other components. That is, the array ofmounting headers could be an array of circuit boards.

The semiconductor element 12 is carried to a particular header of thearray by the pick-up tool 26 and placed on the header with portions ofthe beam-lead contact members 14, 15, and 16 in contact with theconductive regions 31, 32, and 33, respectively, as illustrated in FIG.6. While the pick-up tool 26 holds the semiconductor element inposition, bonding tools 37, 38, and 39 are lowered and the beam-leadcontact members are bonded to the mating conductive regions of theheader. The bonds may be made simultaneously, or one bond may becompleted, the pickup tool retracted, and then the remaining bonds madesimultaneously or successively.

The foregoing procedure is repeated continually to produce an array ofmounted semiconductor elements. The apparatus supporting thethermo-electric block, the apparatus supporting the array of headers,the cutting tool, the pick-up tool, and the bonding tools areappropriately indexed and maneuvered with respect to each other toremove the semiconductor elements in succession from the array and bondthem to successive groups of conductive regions. Afternatively, all thefourth beam leads 17 supporting the semiconductor elements in thesupporting grid 18 may be severed in one apparatus and then thethermo-electric block placed in another apparatus at which thesemiconductor element are individually melted free of the block andtransferred to the array of headers.

The insulating board 30 is then cut into individual headers and leadwires 41, 42, and 43 are attached to the conductive regions as bywelding. Each of the headers and its mounted semiconductor element 12 isthen encapsulated in a suitable plastic material. FIG. 7 illustrates asemiconductor element, individual header, and lead wires as embedded ina solid plastic enclosure 44, indicated in phantom, to provide acompleted device.

A modification of the method of the invention employs a wafer of silicon50 having a plurality of identical semiconductor elements 51 fabricatedtherein as shown in FIG. 8. The electrically active zones of thesemiconductor elements are formed by diffusing conductivity typeimparting materials into the wafer through openings in oxide coatings onthe upper surface of the wafer to produce zones of opposite conductivitytypes. For illustrative purposes, each group of zones is theelectrically active zones of a transistor. Each group of zones occupiesa region of the wafer, and the regions are evenly distributed in aregular pattern over the wafer.

Beam-lead contact members 52, 53, and 54 on the surface of the oxidecoated silicon wafer make contact to the underlying active zones throughopenings in the oxide coating. The beam leads are formed on the wafer asby the method of forming leads described in the aforementioned copendingapplication of the applicants.

The wafer is mounted with its upper surface against a suitable block.Then the thickness of the entire wafer is reduced by lapping the exposedundersurface of the wafer or by immersing the assembly in a suitableetching solution. After the wafer has been reduced to the desiredthickness, it is removed from the block. The undersurface of the waferis masked with a suitable protective material to protect only theregions of the Wafer containing the electrically active zones ofsemiconductor elements.

The Wafter 50 is then frozen to supporting substrate 55 of a suitableinert material, sapphire for example, as illustrated in FIG. 9. Thesubstrate 55 is placed on the surface of a thermoelectric cooling block20 of the type previously described. A fluid medium 56, for example afilm of water or other suitable liquid, is placed on the surface of thesubstrate. The wafer 50 is placed on the film of water with thebeam-leaded surface downward. Current flow through the thermo-electricblock cools the assembly thereby freezing the wafer to the substrate.

The assembly of the substrate 55 and wafer 50 is transferred from thethermo-electric cooling block to a suitable silicon etching bath 60maintained at a temperature below the freezing temperature of the fluidmedium as illustrated in FIG. 10. For example, a mixture of 210 cubiccentimeters of 48 percent by weight hydrogen fluoride solution, 560cubic centimeters of C.P. grade nitric acid, 210 cubic centimeters ofglacial acetic acid, and 14 cubic centimeters of 1 percent by weightsilver nitrate solution at a temperature of about 10 C. may be used. Theassembly is immersed in the etching solution until all the unprotectedsilicon is dissolve-d.

As shown in FIG. 11 each of the resulting plurality of semiconductorelements 51 includes a discrete die 61 of silicon containing a group ofelectrically active zones constituting a transistor. Contact members 52,53, and 54 make contact to the active zones thereby providing electricalconnections to the emitter, base, and collector Zones, respectively, ofeach element.

The substrate 55 with each die fixed thereto is returned to thethermo-electric block 20 before any significant thawing of the frozenfluid medium takes place.

The thermo-electric supporting block 20 is mounted in a suitableapparatus for holding the plurality of dice while individual dice aretransfererd to mounting headers as of the type illustrated in FIG. 5.

As illustrated in FIG. 11 a heated vacuum pick-up tool 26 is placed incontact with a semiconductor die 61 to cause localized heating of theice in contact with the element. Heat is transmitted from the toolthrough the die to the adjacent ice causing it to melt, designated as56a, and free the semiconductor element from the substrate 55. Thesemiconductor element 51 is then transferred to the array of headers andbonded to the conductive regions of a header in the same manner aspreviously explained and illustrated in FIG. 6.

The foregoing procedure of transferring semiconductor elements toheaders is repeated continually to produce an array of mountedsemiconductor elements. The apparatus supporting the thermo-electricblock, the apparatus supporting the array of headers, the pick-up tool,and the bonding tools are appropriately indexed and maneuvered withrespect to each other to remove the semiconductor elements in successionfrom the substrate and bond them to successive groups of conductiveregions. The headers and bonded elements may then be further processedin the manner described previously to produce complete semiconductordevices as illustrated in FIG. 7.

FIG. 12 illustrates a variation in the method of the invention whereinthe step of severing the supporting structuer holding a semiconductorelement 70 in an array and the step of melting the frozen fluid mediumholding the element fixed to the supporting block 20 are accomplishedsubstantially simultaneously. The array of semiconductor elements asillustrated may be fabricated in accordance with the method disclosedand claimed in copending application Ser. No. 635,905, filed May 3,1967, by Allen G. Baker and Brian Dale entitled Method of ProducingSemiconductor Devices and assigned to the assignee of the presentinvention. In accordance with the teachings in that applicationsemiconductor elements 70 may be held in a supporting network of beamleads 71 by a segment 72a of the silicon oxide layer 72 which isadherent to the surface of the silicon die 73 and to the beam leads 71of the supporting network. The array may be frozen to a thermo-electricsupporting block 20 by means of a sheet of water impregnated filterpaper 75 lying between the block and the array as explained previously.

In order to remove a semiconductor element 70 from the array a heatedvacuum pick-up tool 26 is brought into engagement with the silicon die73. Heat is transmitted through the die melting the ice in the vicinityof the semiconductor element, designated as 75a. At the same time,downward pressure of the tool causes the oxide segment 72a supportingthe element in the array to break. The semiconductor element 70 isthereby freed from the supporting block 20 and the array in a singleoperation and can be removed by the vacuum pick-up tool.

In the production of semiconductor devices according to the inventionhandling, orienting, and manipulating of individual semiconductorelements-are greatly simplified or avoided. Semiconductor elements areseparated into individual, discrete units while being held in fixedposition with respect to each other, and each is maintained in fixedrelationship to the other elements by the frozen fluid medium until itis individually separated from the supporting block. Thus, each elementas it is transferred by the pick-up tool is in a known, preciselypredetermined orientation.

While there has been shown and described what are considered preferredembodiments of the present invention, it will be obvious to thoseskilled in the art that various changes and modifications may be madetherein without departing from the invention as defined in the appendedclaims.

7 What is claimed is: 1. The method of producing semiconductor devicesincluding the steps of:

providing a plurality of semiconductor elements supported in fixedposition with respect to each other by supporting means; placing saidplurality of semiconductor elements on a supporting member with a fluidmedium lying between the supporting member and the semiconductorelements; freezing said fluid medium whereby the plurality ofsemiconductor elements are held in fixed position with respect to saidsupporting member; separating a semiconductor element from thesupporting means supporting the semiconductor element with respect tothe other semiconductor elements of the plurality of semiconductorelements, whereby the semiconductor element is held in fixed positionwith respect to said supporting member only by the frozen fluid medium;melting the frozen fluid medium adjacent the semiconductor element tofree the semiconductor element from said supporting member while theremainder of the medium remains frozen holding the other semiconductorelements of the plurality in fixed position with respect to saidsupporting member; and moving the semiconductor element from adjacentthe plurality of semiconductor elements. 2. The method of producingsemiconductor devices in accordance with claim 1 wherein:

the steps of melting the frozen fluid medium adjacent the semiconductorelement is performed by contacting the semiconductor element with aheated pick-up tool; and the step of moving the semiconductor elementfrom adjacent the plurality of semiconductor elements is performed bygripping the semiconductor element with the pick-up tool and moving thepick-up tool. 3. The method of producing semiconductor devices inaccordance with claim 2 and further including the steps of:

providing a mounting header comprising a member of nonconductivematerial having a group of conductive regions thereon; transferring thesemiconductor element to the mounting header; and electricallyconnecting the semiconductor element to conductive regions of the groupof conductive regions. 4. The method of producing semiconductor devicesincluding the steps of providing a body of semiconductor material havinga plurality of regions, each region having the electrically active zonesof a semiconductor element fabricated therein; placing said body on asupporting member with a fluid medium lying between the supportingmember and the body; freezing said fluid medium whereby said body isheld in fixed position with respect to the supporting member; removingthe semiconductor material of the body to leave discrete dice ofsemiconductor material, each die including the electrically active zonesof a semiconductor element, whereby the dice are held in fixed positionwith respect to the supporting member and each other only by the frozenfluid medium; melting the frozen fluid medium adjacent a semiconductordie to free the die from said supporting member while the remainder ofthe medium remains frozen holding the other semiconductor dice in fixedposition with respect to said supporting member; and

moving said semiconductor die from adjacent the other dice. 5. Themethod of producing semiconductor devices in accordance with claim 4wherein:

the step of melting the frozen fluid medium adjacent a semiconductor dieis performed by contacting the semiconductor die with a heated pick-uptool; and

the step of moving said semiconductor die from adjacent the other diceis performed by gripping the semiconductor die with the pick-up tool andmoving the pick-up tool.

6. The method of producing semiconductor devices in accordance withclaim 5 and further including the steps of:

providing a mounting header comprising a member of non-conductivematerial having a. group of conductive regions thereon;

transferring the semiconductor die to the mounting header; and

electrically connecting the electrically active zones in thesemiconductor die to conductive regions of the group of conductiveregions.

7. The method of producing semiconductor devices including the steps of:

providing an array of semiconductor elements comprising a plurality ofsemiconductor elements supported in fixed relationship to each other bysupportin g structure;

placing the array of semiconductor elements on a supporting member witha fluid medium lying between the supporting member and the semiconductorelements; freezing said fluid medium whereby the plurality ofsemiconductor elements are each held in fixed position with respect tosaid supporting member;

severing the supporting structure supporting one of said semiconductorelements in the array;

melting the frozen fluid medium adjacent said one semiconductor elementto free said one semiconductor element from said supporting member whilethe remainder of the medium remains frozen holding the othersemiconductor elements of the array fixed to the supporting member; and

moving said one semiconductor element from adjacent the othersemiconductor elements of the array.

8. The method of producing semiconductor devices in accordance withclaim 7 wherein:

the steps of severing the supporting structure supporting one of saidsemiconductor elements in the array and melting the frozen fluid mediumadjacent said one semiconductor element are performed in a singleoperation by engaging the one semiconductor element with a heatedsevering tool.

9. The method of producing semiconductor devices in accordance withclaim 7 wherein:

the step of melting the frozen fluid medium adjacent said onesemiconductor element is performed by contacting the semiconductorelement with a heated pick-up tool; and

the step of moving said one semiconductor element from adjacent theother semiconductor elements of the array is performed by gripping thesemiconductor element with the pick-up tool and moving the pick-up tool.

10. The method of producing semiconductor devices in accordance withclaim 9 and further iincluding the steps of:

providing an array of mounting headers comprising a member ofnonconductive material having a plurality of groups of conductiveregions thereon, each group of regions being arranged to provide theconductive portions of a mounting header for a semiconductor element,the groups of conductive regions being arranged on the member ofnonconductive material in a predetermined pattern;

v transferring said one semiconductor element to one of said mountingheaders; and electrically connecting said one semiconductor element tothe group of conductive regions of said one mounting header. 11. Themethod of producing semiconductor devices in accordance with claim 10including:

continuing the steps of severing the supporting structure supporting asemiconduqtqr element in the array, melting the frozen fluid mediumadjacent the semiconductor element, transferring the semiconductorelement to a mounting header, and electrically connecting thesemiconductor element to the group of conductive regions of the mountingheader to produce an array of mounted semiconductor elements arranged ina predetermined pattern. 12. The method of producing semiconductordevices including the steps of:

providing an array of semiconductor elements comprising a plurality ofsemiconductor elements supported in fixed relationship to each other bysupporting structure; placing the array of semiconductor elements on asupporting member with a fluid medium lying between the supportingmember and the semiconductor elements; freezing said fluid mediumwhereby the plurality of semiconductor elements are each held in fixedposi tion with respect to said supporting member;

severing the supporting structure supporting each of said semiconductorelements in the array whereby said semiconductor elements are each heldin fixed position with respect to the supporting member only by thefrozen fluid medium;

melting the frozen fluid medium adjacent one of said semiconductorelements to free said one semiconductor element from said supportingmember while the remainder of the medium remains frozen holding theother semiconductor elements fixed to the supporting member; and

moving the one semiconductor element from adjacent the othersemiconductor elements of the array.

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